Keywords: Regulation


Burkina Faso explores nuclear energy with focus on legal foundations

As energy demand continues to rise across Africa, Burkina Faso is considering nuclear energy as a potential long-term solution. However, experts emphasize that before any infrastructure is developed, a solid legal framework must be established to regulate the sector and ensure safety. This issue was......

Cybercrime laws and digital asset rules shape global cybersecurity efforts

Legal frameworks play a central role in addressing cybercrime and protecting digital assets, combining criminal enforcement with regulatory standards to secure digital environments. Governments and international bodies are expanding legal tools to respond to evolving cyber threats while supporting trust......

Morocco strengthens post-market surveillance of medicines and vaccines

Morocco has taken a new step to reinforce its pharmaceutical oversight system with the launch of an enhanced post-market surveillance mechanism for medicines and vaccines. On March 17 in Rabat, the Moroccan Agency for Medicines and Health Products (AMMPS) held the first meeting of the National Committee......

Telegram faces pressure as Russia says it violates local laws

Russian authorities stated on Wednesday that the messaging app Telegram continues to operate in violation of national laws, according to the state communications regulator Roskomnadzor. Telegram, one of the most widely used messaging platforms in Russia, has been repeatedly criticized by officials for......

Ecb warns markets are underestimating geopolitical risks and urges caution on bank rules

The European Central Bank has cautioned that global financial markets may be underestimating the impact of rising geopolitical tensions, warning that this miscalculation could trigger sudden market corrections. Speaking in Frankfurt, Claudia Buch highlighted concerns that current market indicators do......

US regulator releases long-awaited guidance on cryptocurrency classification

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has issued long-anticipated guidance aimed at clarifying how cryptocurrencies are classified under federal law. The move is expected to bring greater transparency to digital asset markets and help investors better understand regulatory expectations. The new......

Halkbank hires EY to review sanctions and anti-money laundering compliance

Turkish state-owned lender Halkbank has appointed the global consulting firm Ernst & Young to conduct an independent review of its compliance with international sanctions and anti-money laundering regulations. The decision follows an agreement reached with the United States Department of Justice......

Musk warns parents to keep ChatGPT away from children after Canada shooting lawsuit

Elon Musk has warned parents to keep ChatGPT away from children and individuals with mental health vulnerabilities following a lawsuit that links the chatbot to a deadly school shooting in Canada. Musk posted the warning on X on Wednesday while responding to a user discussing the February 10 attack......

European Parliament backs first binding global treaty on artificial intelligence

The European Parliament voted to approve the European Union’s formal conclusion of the Council of Europe’s Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law, clearing the way for the EU to ratify the first legally binding international treaty focused......